Hanumantheertham - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri

Hanumantheertham is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Katteri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumantheertham village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumantheertham is 644332. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.21 hectares and falls under the 636902 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.

Hanumantheertham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hanumantheertham

According to the 2011 Census, Hanumantheertham village had a total population of 1,766 people, including 912 males and 854 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 67.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hanumantheertham

Hanumantheertham is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Hanumantheertham

Hanumantheertham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Hanumantheertham is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanumantheertham

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumantheertham village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hanumantheertham

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumantheertham village are given below:

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